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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,522.22, 20,034.84 and 10,534.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,522.22, 20,034.84 and 10,534.56 is: 14,533.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,522.22 : 20,034.84 = 10,534.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,522.22/20,034.84 = 10,534.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,522.22x = 20,034.84 × 10,534.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,522.22x = 211,058,224.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,058,224.07/14,522.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,533.47

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